Obituaries

Glenn Robert Hughes, 66

Glenn Robert Hughes, 66

Glenn Robert Hughes, 66, passed away after complications from surgery at the George Washington University Hospital on May 5, 2022. Glenn was born in Washington, D.C on June 3, 1956, to Arthur and Betty Hughes. Glenn was the oldest sibling of four children. Glenn graduated from Thomas Stone High School in Waldorf, MD.  He...
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Paul Albert Mackert, PA, 63

Paul Albert Mackert, PA, 63

On the morning of May 12, 2022, Paul Albert Mackert of Waldorf, MD passed away suddenly at age 63. Paul was born in Phoenix, Arizona to Paul G Mackert and Mary Roberts on March 12, 1959. He was employed by Scaffolding Resources for over 20 years. This company was like family to him. He...
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Donald Eric Little, 61

Donald Eric Little, 61

Donald Eric Little, 61, of Hollywood, MD passed away suddenly and peacefully on Sunday, May 1, 2022. He was born on July 16, 1960 in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Faber Donald Little and Eleanor Ann Pryce Little. Eric was raised in Johnstown, PA and graduated from Mercersburg Academy.  He owned and operated J.R.’s...
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Beverly Jean Windsor, 61

Beverly Jean Windsor, 61

Beverly Jean Windsor, 61, of Upper Marlboro, MD, peacefully passed away at her home on May 12, 2022. Beverly was born on September 20, 1960, to James and Mary Spalding in Clinton, MD. She was known for her gentle and compassionate heart. She always had a smile on her face and a kind word...
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Michael Howard Bruner, Sr., 63

Michael Howard Bruner, Sr., 63

Michael Howard Bruner, Sr., 63, of Callaway, MD passed away suddenly on May 8, 2022 at MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital with his loving wife at his side. He was born on September 23, 1958 in Queens, NY to the late Howard Thomas Bruner, Sr. and Marilyn Louise Svoboda Bruner. On November 30, 1976 Mike...
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James Johnson Morgan, 57

James Johnson Morgan, 57

James Johnson Morgan, 57, of Upper Marlboro, passed away on May 4, 2022. On February 13, 1965, James was born to John and Hattie Morgan in Maryland. He loved anything that had to do with Harley Davidson and was always making people smile. James is survived by his brothers; Dennis Morgan, Joe Morgan, David...
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David Elmer Morgal, 62

David Elmer Morgal, 62

David Elmer Morgal, 62, of Aquasco, MD, passed away on May 8, 2022, surrounded by loved ones. On February 26, 1960, David was born to Joseph and Gertrude Morgal in Cheverly, MD. He was the youngest of four children. As the son of sharecroppers, David grew up working the land and providing that which...
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Lawrence Jack Van Gilder, 71

Lawrence Jack Van Gilder, 71

Lawrence Jack Van Gilder, 71, of Charlotte Hall, MD, a proud Vietnam veteran of the United States Air Force, passed away on May 3, 2022. Jack was born on July 1, 1950, to William Stephen and Doris Jean Van Gilder in Morgantown, West Virginia. After Jack graduated from Sidney Lanier High School, AL, he...
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Patricia Ann “Patty” Downs, 70

Patricia Ann “Patty” Downs, 70

Patricia Ann “Patty” Downs, 70 of Avenue, MD passed away on April 26, 2022 at the Hospice House of St. Mary’s in Callaway, MD. Patty was born on September 23, 1951 in Washington, D.C. to the late Llewellyn Thomas Reed, Sr. and Catherine Loretta (Murray) Reed.  On May 20, 1972, she married James Steven...
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Deborrah Keene Ferguson, 68

Deborrah Keene Ferguson, 68

Deborrah Keene Ferguson, 68, of Mechanicsville, MD, passed away unexpectedly on May 2, 2022, surrounded by loved ones. Deborrah was born on April 3, 1954, to Walter and Audrey Keene in the city of Dunn, NC. After Deborrah graduated from Wakefield High School in 1972 in Arlington, VA then pursued a degree in Nursing at Shenandoah University. After graduation, she worked in health care as a registered nurse for over 35 years....
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Michael Patrick Herron, 46

Michael Patrick Herron, 46

Michael Patrick Herron, 46, of Leonardtown, MD passed away at MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital on April 27, 2022 surrounded by his family. Born on August 6, 1975, he was the son of Jack Edward Herron and Mary Patricia Hurley Herron. Michael, also known as “Mike” and “Captain Mikey”, attended La Plata High School and College...
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Margaret Ann (Woods) Brady

Margaret Ann (Woods) Brady

Margaret Ann (Woods) Brady of Mechanicsville, MD passed away at St. Mary’s Nursing Center on May 1, 2022.  Born on February 11, 1946, Margaret was the daughter of the late Joseph Franklin Woods and the late Margaret Nells (Penn) Woods. Margaret met her husband, Wayne Eugene Brady in 1963 and went on to marry...
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Barbara Ann Bond, 79

Barbara Ann Bond, 79

Barbara Ann Bond, 79 of Leonardtown, MD passed on April 23, 2022 at MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital with her loving family beside her. She was born on December 27, 1942 Baltimore, MD to the late Vincent DePaul Susnowitz and Rose C. Brennan Susnowitz. Barbara lived in St. Mary’s County, MD for the last 47...
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Teresa Marie (Halenar) Snively, 90

Teresa Marie (Halenar) Snively, 90

Teresa Marie (Halenar) Snively, 90, of Bellaire died on the afternoon of Monday, April 25th, 2022 at her son and daughter-in-law’s home in Hollywood, Maryland, surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 1, 1931 in Bellaire, the daughter of the late Teresa J. (Bilkovic) Halenar and Justin P. Halenar. Just prior to his death in...
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Irene Myrtle Wilt, 97

Irene Myrtle Wilt, 97

Irene Myrtle Wilt, 97 of Hollywood, MD passed on April 21, 2022 at her home. She was born on November 25, 1924 in Roanoke, WV to the late Alton Parker Heath and Mina Finster. Irene lived in St. Mary’s County, MD for the last 24 years moving from Buckhannon, WV. She married her husband...
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Rosemary Hayden, 68

Rosemary Hayden, 68

Rosemary Hayden, 68 passed away at home on April 17, 2022 after a long fight with Parkinson’s Disease. Rosemary was born on August 25, 1953 to Joseph and Esther Forrest. Rosemary is survived by the love of her life, Clyde Hayden who she just celebrated 50 years of marriage with in October 2021.  Her...
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John Eric Nelson, 72

John Eric Nelson, 72

On April 11, 2022, John Eric Nelson passed away peacefully at the age of 72, at his home in Hollywood, MD surrounded by his loving family. John was born on October 18, 1949 in Miami, Florida to the late William James Nelson and Mary Eikenberry Nelson. On January 31, 1969 John voluntarily enlisted in...
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Retired Navy Captain Arvid Edwin (Ed) Forsman, 89

Retired Navy Captain Arvid Edwin (Ed) Forsman, 89

Retired Navy Captain Arvid Edwin (Ed) Forsman, 89, of Laurel Lodge Retirement Community, Cleveland, GA (formerly of Solomons, MD & Eveleth, MN) passed away on April 15, 2022, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center with his son, Dan, by his side. Capt. Forsman was born on Nov 26, 1932, in Des Moines, Iowa, to the...
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Billie Jo Underwood, 43

Billie Jo Underwood, 43

Billie Jo Underwood, 43, of Charlotte Hall, MD passed away unexpectedly at her home on April 19, 2022. Born on December 19, 1978, Billie was the daughter of Joseph Alfred Underwood and Donna Rae (Taylor) Underwood. Billie was a homemaker and a member of the SOMD Jeepers. She was a homemaker and a member...
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JoAnn Garrett Corkum, 80

JoAnn Garrett Corkum, 80

JoAnn Garrett Corkum, 80, of California, MD, passed away on April 18, 2022. JoAnn was born on May 23, 1941, to Louis and Margaret Garrett in Wichita, KS. After graduating from Middletown Area Senior High School in Middletown PA in 1959, she went on to study education at Miami of Ohio University, graduating in...
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Harry Raymond Wiles, Sr., 72

Harry Raymond Wiles, Sr., 72

Harry was born on September 28, 1949, to Walter and Barbara Wiles in Washington D.C. He worked for many years as a flooring contractor. Harry had two children; Harry Wiles, Jr. of Annapolis, MD, and Jonathan Wiles of Annapolis, MD. He spent his time playing his drums, listening to vinyl on his turntable, fishing,...
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Clara Rosetta Joy, 92

Clara Rosetta Joy, 92

Clara Rosetta Joy, 92, of Hollywood, MD passed away on May 7, 2022 at her home surrounded by all her children’s love. Clara was born on August 14, 1929 at the family home located in Hollywood, MD to the late Robert Ditman and Myrtle Madeline Ferguson. She was the oldest of five siblings with...
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Mary Ann Blair, 83

Mary Ann Blair, 83

Mary Ann Blair, 83, of Leonardtown, MD, passed away on May 6, 2022. She was born on January 11, 1939 to the late Alfred and Lucy Blair in Washington, D.C., and was the youngest of five siblings. Mary Ann is survived by her children Diane White (Andy) of Clements, MD, Thomas Westfall of Chaptico,...
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Anne Marie Alvey, “Sissy”

Anne Marie Alvey, “Sissy”

Anne Marie Alvey, “Sissy”, 62, of Leonardtown, MD, passed away on May 5, 2022 at home. Born on October 6, 1959 in Leonardtown, MD, she was the daughter of Lois Ann Alvey of Leonardtown, MD and the late Leonard Jackson “Jack” Alvey. In addition to her mother, she is survived by her children Shannon...
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Edward Herman Bowles, 69

Edward Herman Bowles, 69

Edward Herman Bowles, 69, of Mechanicsville, MD, passed away on May 1, 2022 at his home. Born on July 27, 1952 in Leonardtown, MD, he was the son of the late Joseph Herman Bowles and the late Livy Ann Harrison. He is survived by his siblings Joanne Benfield, Livy Lee Herche, Donnie Bowles, David...
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